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" Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics. "

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" The undue influence of money on our politics is like a cancer underlying other cancers, the issue underlying all other issues. "

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" A journalist covering politics, most of us are aware of the necessity to try to be sure we're unbiased in our reporting. That's one of the fundamentals of good journalism. "

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" Politics is the one field you don't age out of. "

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" Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear. "

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" Adherents of the new religious right reject the separation of politics and religion, but they bring no spiritual insights to politics. "

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" People are just trying to work their jobs, raise their families, discipline their kids, and have a good life... Politics has just become like bad weather. And they deserve clear skies. "

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" The largest party in America, by the way, is neither the Democrats nor the Republicans. It's the party of non-voters. "

" There's people coming in who've never done any politics at all, who've never been in a trade union, they've never been in a political party, they've never done anything, but they do feel a kind of urgency. "

" Money has always been in politics. And I'm not sure you'd want money to be completely out of politics. "

" Before I went to jail, I was active in politics as a member of South Africa's leading organization - and I was generally busy from 7 A.M. until midnight. I never had time to sit and think. "

" I should prefer to have a politician who regularly went to a massage parlour than one who promised a laptop computer for every teacher. "

" When I came into politics I always thought there was a possibility I would be killed. "

" India has never played politics with national security. "

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

" Politics in a literary work, is like a gun shot in the middle of a concert, something vulgar, and however, something which is impossible to ignore. "

" I'm very concerned about the tone of politics in recent years. We've seen a decline in civility and bipartisanship, and a rapid increase in hostility between those who have differing opinions. I think this has led to the alienation of the public in governance, which jeopardizes democratic participation. "

" I'm not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don't think I'm competitive, just nice. "

" Authentic apology is a tricky thing to pull off in politics, which is why it so seldom occurs. Plausible deniability must be preserved. True contrition has to be displayed. Traitors to the cause must be immediately be jettisoned. Most of all, the goal is to stop the bleeding. "

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" At present, our country needs women's idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere else. "

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